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Beauvoir

Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

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France
Manche
Avranches
Beauvoir

Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

Easy

4.8

(4)

56

riders

Couesnon dike – The dam on the Couesnon loop from Beauvoir

00:37

9.85km

10m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.25 km for 3.66 km

Dismount required: • May-September: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise open)

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Start point

Parking

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748 m

Couesnon dike

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Couesnon dike connects the mainland to Mont-Saint-Michel by crossing the polders. By bike, it offers a unique perspective of the bay and its expanses. This rolling, windy section gives the approach to the Mont its character.

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2.80 km

The dam on the Couesnon

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This is a tidal dam that prevents sea water from flowing into the river. There is also a bridge into the polder areas.

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2.84 km

Follow the cycle way all the way to the Mont but give way and stop for the Navettes as the cannot overtake you .

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3.00 km

Impressive technology

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impressive technology, the lock

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3.83 km

Mont Saint-Michel

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gravel path next to busy bridge

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5.08 km

Footbridge to Mont Saint-Michel

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Since 2014, the footbridge has replaced the old dike-road which led to Mont-Saint-Michel. It is part of the operation to restore the maritime character of Mont-Saint-Michel. Carried out from 2005 …

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8.46 km

The spot is always worth a detour.

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9.00 km

View of Mont Saint-Michel

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Another viewpoint of the Mont

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9.85 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.85 km

3.86 km

403 m

366 m

242 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

3.69 km

366 m

220 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

28°C

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